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| author | Kaleb Keithley <kaleb@freedesktop.org> | 2003-11-14 16:48:55 +0000 |
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| committer | Kaleb Keithley <kaleb@freedesktop.org> | 2003-11-14 16:48:55 +0000 |
| commit | 5c72acfc65bcea784244f6c8412b6c6c22bcd05d (patch) | |
| tree | b5c60b347b82109d8105b4ac1e4b2e590d6dd263 /man | |
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diff --git a/man/v4l.man b/man/v4l.man new file mode 100644 index 0000000..5337112 --- /dev/null +++ b/man/v4l.man @@ -0,0 +1,39 @@ +.\" $XFree86: xc/programs/Xserver/hw/xfree86/drivers/v4l/v4l.man,v 1.3 2001/05/29 22:24:06 dawes Exp $ +.\" shorthand for double quote that works everywhere. +.ds q \N'34' +.TH V4L __drivermansuffix__ __vendorversion__ +.SH NAME +v4l \- video4linux driver +.SH SYNOPSIS +.nf +.B "Section \*qModule\*q" +\ \ ... +.B " Load \*qv4l\*q" +.B EndSection +.fi +.SH DESCRIPTION +.B v4l +is an XFree86 driver for video4linux cards. It provides a Xvideo +extention port for video overlay. Just add the driver to the module +list within the module section of your XF86Config file if you want +to use it. There are no config options. +.P +Note that the the extmod module is also required for the Xvideo +support (and lots of other extentions too). +.SH SUPPORTED HARDWARE +The +.B v4l +driver works with every piece of hardware which is supported by a +video4linux (kernel-) device driver and is able to handle video +overlay. +.P +bt848/bt878-based TV cards are the most popular hardware these +days. +.SH CONFIGURATION DETAILS +Please refer to XF86Config(__filemansuffix__) for general configuration +details. This section only covers configuration details specific to this +driver. +.SH "SEE ALSO" +XFree86(1), XF86Config(__filemansuffix__), xf86config(1), Xserver(1), X(__miscmansuffix__) +.SH AUTHORS +Authors include: Gerd Knorr <kraxel@bytesex.org> |